Topic 6 Water Quality and Water Management What determines water quality? Drinking water should be colorless‚ odorless and flavorless; this means that there are no organisms and sediments in the water‚ but it does not mean that if your drinking water look‚ smells and taste clean‚ that does not mean that there is nothing else it. Water also contains dissolved solids: •Sulfur •Calcium •Magnesium If water contains a lot of dissolved calcium and magnesium it is called hard water
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DIAGEO PLC 1. What do you think about the capital structure policies Diageo has pursued in the past. Do they make sense? How does it compare to Diageo’s competitors’ policies? Which competitors would make for the best comparison? 2. Why is Diageo selling Pillsbury and spinning off Burger King? How might value be created through these transactions? 3. Based on the results of the simulation model‚ what recommendations would you make for Diageo’s capital structure? Does the model capture all of the
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new or renewed interest in the field of project management? Today’s companies‚ governments‚ and nonprofit organizations are recognizing that to be successful‚ they need to be conversant with and use modern project management techniques. Individuals are realizing that to remain competitive in the workplace‚ they must develop skills to become good project team members and project managers. They also realize that many of the concepts of project management will help them in their everyday lives as they
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firms are more likely to expand their business and gain more profits. However‚ some new entries should have strong desires to enter the market. [pic] 3. Social (1)Lifestyle Change. The UK puts its emphasis on encouraging and improving the quality of R&D. According to MarketLine (2013)‚ gross expenditures on R&D were £26.03
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Please submit your HW (Hardcopy) at the end of lecture OR to my office (L214) QMDS 400 Project and Quality Management HW#2 DUE 6:00pm 18 Nov 2014 Name:_______________________ Student ID:___________________ Note: Late submission will NOT be accepted! PROBLEMS P1. After a number of complaints about its directory assistance‚ a telephone company examined samples of calls to determine the frequency of wrong numbers given to callers. Each sample consisted of 100 calls. The results to date are shown
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PROJECT INTEGRATION MANAGEMENT Project managers coordinate all of the other knowledge areas throughout projects life cycle. Many new project managers have trouble looking at the “big picture” and want to focus on too many details. Project integration management is not the same thing as software integration. PROJECT INTEGRATION MANAGEMENT PROCESSES Develop the project charter Develop the preliminary project scope statement Develop the project management plan Direct and manage project execution
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TASK 1 1. A) Organisational Objectives are new targets and aims which are set up by the top management to achieve in the future. They can be helpful to control and motivate staff and give them a vision and direction. All the decisions made within the organisation should be in accordance with the objectives. Various different factors are involved in setting up organisation’s objectives. i.e. Nature of business‚ stakeholders etc. It can be described as below: - Vision Mission Aims
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Executive Summary: Tesco is the world’s third largest retailer and has been on the top in the UK market with a market share of 25%. In the past few years it underwent horizontal expansion and diversified into new products and services like Tesco property and telecommunications as part of its long term strategy to reduce risk. It started online shopping‚ nonfood sector‚ clothing‚ home ware and electricals to add value to the business to fight competition. Thus achieving economies of scale and scope
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Part Two: 1. The Kano model is a tool that can be used to prioritize the Critical to Quality characteristics‚ as defined by the Voice of the Customer The three categories identified by the Kano model are: Must Be: The quailty characteristic must be present or the customer will go elsewhere. Performance: The better we are at meeting these needs‚ the happier the customer is. Delighter: Those qualities that the customer was not expecting but received as a bonus The First Step for Creating
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Business report – out and abut plc Introduction Out and about plc have appointed a new chief executive Lisa Coates who has proposed a new marketing plan to enable the business to achieve a rapid improvement in profitability. A marketing plan is a report outlining a firms marketing objectives‚ strategies and tactics including costing‚ timings and forecast results. It is part of a businesses overall corporate plan and should take into account the businesses corporate objectives‚ its internal
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